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71- 73 Ritherup Lane Rainhill

P/2005/0129Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 22 April 2005

Council decision: Full Plans Refuse

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Three storey apartment block development, to provide 11 residential units

Received
31 January 2005
Ward
Rainhill Ward
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.24 Feb
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 71- 73 Ritherup Lane Rainhill. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Rainhill Ward. We hold 825 applications in total for the WA10 postcode area.

93% of full applications at St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA10 2PF
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
11
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2005
Consultation expiry
24 February 2005
Consultation start
10 February 2005
Consultation end
24 February 2005
Neighbour consultation start
8 February 2005
Last date for comments
24 February 2005
Target decision date
29 March 2005
Committee meeting
25 March 2005
Permission expires
22 April 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3RD FLOOR LAKESIDE BUILDING ALEXANDRA PARK PRESCOT ROAD ST HELENS WA10 3TT

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: St. HelensPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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